Overview
- The Council will meet in emergency session Monday at Estonia’s request after the alleged breach, with NATO and the EU lodging formal protests and Moscow denying any violation.
- Estonia reports that three Russian combat aircraft entered its airspace on Friday and remained for about 12 minutes.
- Allied air policing scrambled Italian F-35s alongside Swedish and Finnish fighters to intercept and monitor the aircraft.
- On Sunday, German Eurofighters and Swedish JAS Gripens tracked a Russian IL-20 flying over the Baltic Sea without a flight plan or radio contact.
- President Donald Trump said the United States would help defend Poland and the Baltic states if Russia escalates further.